$253,000
SOLD JUL 30, 2025

4938 W Wrightwood Ave Chicago, IL 60639

Cragin Neighborhood
3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,582 Sq Ft
3,920 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$160 Per Sq Ft

7% Below List Price

107 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Open Floorplan
  • Play Room
  • Enclosed Patio or Porch
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Living Room

About This Home

As of July 2025

!!!GET YOUR TOOLS READY!!! Wonderful opportunity to own good size brick bungalow in beautiful Belmont Cragin area!!! 1st floor is featuring front foyer - open living room - separate dining room - kitchen w/walk in pantry - 2 good size bedrooms - full bathroom w/tub & enclosed porch w/access to backyard. 2nd floor offers 3rd bedroom & extra playroom. Full finished basement has family room - 1/2 bathroom & utility room. There are ceiling fans - gas forced air heat - concrete patio - fenced in backyard & detached 2.5 car garage w/extra concrete pad to park your 3rd vehicle at rear. It is close to expressways - public transportation....CTA buses on Fullerton/Cicero/Diversey & Central Avenue...METRA train station on Cicero & Grand Avenue - parks - shopping - stores & restaurants!!! Do not wait and schedule your appointment with your real estate agent today!!!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Petra Sestakova

Anthony J.Trotto Real Estate License #471001341 Listed on: 04/01/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

Martha Lozano

RE/MAX City License #475142753

RE/MAX City

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,457

Year Built

  • Built in 1923

Lot Details

  • 3,920 Sq Ft Lot
  • Fenced
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot

Parking

  • 2.5 Car Garage
  • Off-Street Parking
  • Off Alley Parking
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Bungalow
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Asphalt Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,582 Sq Ft Home
  • 1.5-Story Property
  • Open Floorplan
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Blinds
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Play Room

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Potential Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Bathroom on Main Level

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Sink Near Laundry
  • Gas Dryer Hookup

Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Finished Basement Bathroom

Outdoor Features

  • Enclosed Patio or Porch

Schools

  • Falconer Elementary School
  • Christopher Elementary Middle School

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • 100 Amp Service
  • Lake Michigan Water
  • Gas Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Senior Tax Exemptions
  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,457

Year Built

Built in 1923

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 1.5 Story
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Bungalow
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 1.5 Story
  • Year Built: 1923
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: None
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • MRD_WaterViewYN: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Basement: Finished, Rec/Family Area, Storage Space, Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1000
  • Flooring: Carpet
  • Interior Amenities: 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Open Floorplan, Separate Dining Room, Pantry
  • LivingArea: 1582
  • Other Equipment: Ceiling Fan(s), Water Heater-Gas
  • Room Type: Play Room, Foyer, Pantry, Enclosed Porch
  • Window Features: Drapes
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 2582
  • Assessed Sq Ft: 1582
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Total Sq Ft: 1582
  • Basement Sq Ft: 1000
  • Total Sq Ft: 2582
  • Upper Level Sq Ft: 400
  • Attic: Finished,Full,Interior Stair
  • Main Level Sq Ft: 1182
  • Window Features: Blinds
  • Flooring: Vinyl

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Brick, Frame
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • List Price: 244900
  • OtherStructures: Garage(s)
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.5
  • Parking Features: Off Alley, No Garage, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Off Street, Owned, Garage
  • ParkingTotal: 3.5

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: None
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup, Sink
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Community Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: Falconer Elementary School
  • Middle/Junior School: Christopher Elementary School
  • Middle/Junior School District: 299

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.09
  • Lot Dimensions: 4092
  • Rural (Y/N): N
  • Lot Size: Standard Chicago Lot
  • Special Assessments: N
  • Zero Lot Line: No

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 10
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 3456.6
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner,Senior

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 24, 2025
Sold by
Auctioncom Llc
Bought by
Towd Point Mortgage Trust and Us Bank National Association

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 8, 2005
Sold by
Scalise Thomas J and Scalise Beverly L
Bought by
Scalise Thomas J and Scalise Beverly L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$219,000
Interest Rate
6.48%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 15, 2005
Sold by
Scalise Thomas P and Scalise Rose M
Bought by
Scalise Thomas J and Scalise Beverly L

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 18, 1996
Sold by
Rodriguez Gloria and Dejesus Yolanda
Bought by
Rodriguez Elizabeth D

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$123,415
Interest Rate
8.05%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Trustee Deed -- None Listed On Document
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Interfamily Deed Transfer $124,000 Attorneys Natl Title Network
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $260,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $219,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $28,210 Unknown
Previous Owner $181,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $28,067 Unknown
Previous Owner $123,415 FHA
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/30/2025 07/30/25 Sold $253,000 +3.3% $160 / Sq Ft
07/17/2025 07/17/25 Pending -- -- --
06/30/2025 06/30/25 Price Changed $244,900 -10.3% $155 / Sq Ft
06/18/2025 06/18/25 For Sale $273,000 0.0% $173 / Sq Ft
06/14/2025 06/14/25 Pending -- -- --
05/22/2025 05/22/25 For Sale $273,000 0.0% $173 / Sq Ft
05/19/2025 05/19/25 Pending -- -- --
04/30/2025 04/30/25 For Sale $273,000 0.0% $173 / Sq Ft
04/25/2025 04/25/25 Pending -- -- --
04/01/2025 04/01/25 For Sale $273,000 -- $173 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $3,457 $29,000 $7,570 $21,430
2023 $3,326 $23,000 $6,138 $16,862
2022 $3,326 $23,000 $6,138 $16,862
2021 $2,790 $23,004 $6,142 $16,862
2020 $2,879 $22,170 $5,115 $17,055
2019 $2,871 $24,911 $5,115 $19,796
2018 $2,827 $24,911 $5,115 $19,796
2017 $3,027 $25,972 $4,501 $21,471
2016 $4,204 $25,972 $4,501 $21,471
2015 $4,144 $25,972 $4,501 $21,471
2014 $3,345 $23,155 $4,092 $19,063
2013 $3,257 $23,155 $4,092 $19,063
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12327057

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 13-28-414-025-0000